The Story of Mata Ortiz Pottery- A Solo Exhibition by Fine Artist Ross Adcock
Date and Time
Monday Aug 3, 2026 Sunday Aug 30, 2026
Aug 5-Aug 29
Weekdays
Fees/Admission
Free: Open to the public
Description
The Story of Mata Ortiz Pottery
A Solo Exhibition by Fine Artist Ross Adcock
August 5 – August 29, 2026
Join us at the East County Art Association Gallery for an inspiring solo exhibition featuring the remarkable work of fine artist Ross Adcock. The Story of Mata Ortiz Pottery celebrates the rich artistic heritage of Mata Ortiz, Mexico, while showcasing Ross’s own distinctive contemporary artwork inspired by craftsmanship, culture, and tradition.
Experience an extraordinary collection of authentic Mata Ortiz pottery alongside original fine art that reflects the beauty, precision, and timeless artistry of this internationally celebrated tradition.
Reception
Friday, August 14, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Handcrafted Excellence
Authentic Mata Ortiz pottery is recognized worldwide for its exceptional artistry and traditional techniques, including:
- Hand-coiled construction without the use of a pottery wheel
- Locally sourced natural clays
- Intricate hand-painted geometric, animal, and traditional designs
- Natural mineral and clay-based pigments
- Open-air firing methods
- Extraordinary craftsmanship with every piece individually created
Images
Printed courtesy of www.eastcountychamber.org/ – Contact the San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce for more information.
201 S. Magnolia, El Cajon, CA 92020 – (619) 440-6161 – info@eastcountychamber.org